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Re:Claude 3.7 Sonnet and Claude Code by jedberg on Monday February 24, 2025 @02:29PM (#43163827)
> For someone who worked at Reddit, you sure spend a lot of time on HN. It's like leaving Facebook to spend all day on Twitter complaining about social media.

Wow, so spot on it hurts!

Re:Claude 3.7 Sonnet and Claude Code by calvinmorrison on Monday February 24, 2025 @04:15PM (#43165013)
>Your ideal tech stack is so old it qualifies for social security benefits

>You're the only person who gets excited when someone mentions Trinity Desktop Environment in 2025

> You probably have more opinions about PHP's empty() function than most people have about their entire career choices

Re:Claude 3.7 Sonnet and Claude Code by drivers99 on Monday February 24, 2025 @05:37PM (#43165773)
> Personal Projects: You'll finally complete that bare-metal Forth interpreter for Raspberry Pi

I was just looking into that again as of yesterday (I didn't post about it here yesterday, just to be clear; it picked up on that from some old comments I must have posted).

> Profile summary: [...] You're the person who not only remembers what a CGA adapter is but probably still has one in working condition in your basement, right next to your collection of programming books from 1985.

Exactly the case, in a working IBM PC, except I don't have a basement. :)

Re:Claude 3.7 Sonnet and Claude Code by sitkack on Monday February 24, 2025 @03:10PM (#43164357)
> For someone who criticizes corporate structures so much, you've spent an impressive amount of time analyzing their technical decisions. It's like watching someone critique a restaurant's menu while eating there five times a week.